Asad Baig

Overview

Dr. Asad Baig is a highly accomplished vascular and interventional radiologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is an assistant professor of radiology and an attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Baig specializes in minimally invasive, image-guided treatments for conditions that range from cancer to spine and joint pain.Dr. Baig is one of the pre-eminent kyphoplasty doctors at Columbia and in New York City. As director of interventional spine for the Department of Radiology, he has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of back pain, using minimally invasive techniques that reduce pain, shorten recovery time, and allow patients to return to normal life as quickly as possible.Additional areas of focus for Dr. Baig include fibroid and prostate embolization, liver and kidney cancer treatments, knee embolization, IVC filter retrievals and placement, angiomyolipoma treatment, venous stenting, and many other vascular and interventional medicine areas. Dr. Baig is one of the physicians involved in Columbia’s HHT Center of Excellence.After graduating as one of the 15 most influential students at NYU, Dr. Baig attended medical school at Howard University. He completed his Internship in surgery at Northwell Health and his Radiology Residency at Nassau University Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Baig received his fellowship training in vascular and interventional radiology at Emory University.Dr. Baig serves as director of interventional radiology research for the Department of Radiology. He has authored numerous book chapters and research publications and given lectures and presentations at national and international conferences. He is an active teacher of residents and fellows and serves as medical student course director for interventional radiology. In addition, he is a member of several radiology societies including the Society of Interventional Radiology and Radiologic Society of North America.

His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Ascites, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, and Intussusception in Children.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Baig is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Howard University College Of Medicine

Residency

Nassau University Medical Center

Specialties

Radiology
Interventional Radiology

Licenses

Diagnostic Radiology in NY

Fellowships

Emory University

Hospital Affiliations

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
View 6 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019
Other Locations
CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building
177 Ft. Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Baig has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Angioplasty
Varicose Veins
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Vertebroplasty
Liver Cancer

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


Similar Doctors
Expertise in
13
conditions
Interventional Radiology
Expertise in
13
conditions
Interventional Radiology

David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

530 E 74th St, 
New York, NY 
 (5.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Hooman Yarmohammadi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yarmohammadi is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Ascites, Chylous Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Expertise in
17
conditions
Interventional Radiology
Expertise in
17
conditions
Interventional Radiology

David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

530 E 74th St, 
New York, NY 
 (5.1 miles away)
Experience:
18+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Etay Ziv is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ziv is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Expertise in
33
conditions
Interventional Radiology
Expertise in
33
conditions
Interventional Radiology

David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

530 E 74th St, 
New York, NY 
 (5.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Joseph Erinjeri is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Erinjeri is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Desmoid Tumor, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Asad Baig

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Asad Baig?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Asad Baig by calling their office at 212-326-8874. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Asad Baig a top-rated expert for Schwannomatosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asad Baig is classified as an Experienced expert for Schwannomatosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Asad Baig specialize in?

While Dr. Asad Baig is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Schwannomatosis, Ascites, and Retroperitoneal Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.

Does Dr. Asad Baig participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Asad Baig has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Schwannomatosis. You can view a list of Dr. Asad Baig's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Asad Baig accept my insurance?

Dr. Asad Baig accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-326-8874 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Baig's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
        Want to save this doctor for later?
        Sign Up
        Is this your doctor?
        Find A Second Opinion
        Not sure about your diagnosis?
        Check Your Symptoms
         
         
         
         
        Learn about our expert tiers
        Learn More
        Are you the provider on this profile?
        Claim Profile